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Abatement
by a nuisance to remove or put an end to it by his own act. Nuisances are either public or private. A public nuisance may be abated, that is, taken away or removed, by urban sanitary authorities … be abated, that is, taken away or removed, by urban sanitary authorities and other public bodies under various statutes (see, e.g., (English) Public Health Act, 1936, consolidating and repealing similar provisions in previous (English) Public Health Acts;
London
these enactments were consolidated, with amendments, by the Public Health (London) Act, 1891 (54 & 55Vict. c. 76)--a statute of 144 sections and four schedules, repealing more than thirty previous Acts or parts of Acts. The whole … Committees, Part X, Accounts and Audit, Part XI, Local Financial Returns and Schedule XI, Part V, Repeals. The Public Health Act, 1875 (English), and the Public HealthAct,1936 (25 Geo. 5 and 1 Edw. 8, c. 49) (see
Lands Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, (English)
assessment by the Commissioners for Inland Revenue (s. 8 of 1919). Subject to the requirements of any particular statute, the (English) Land Clauses Acts, however, apply to the acquisition of land by public authorities in so far … & 24 Vict. C. 106, and 32 & 33 Vict. c. 18, applicable to England and Ireland, the Public Act of Parliament whereby railway companies and other public bodies, authorised by special Act of Parliament to take
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Certiorari
taken away by statute, and special clauses in modern statutes have frequently taken it away. See e.g., (English) Public Health Act, 1875, s. 262; (English) Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845, s. 156; but even such clauses do
Power
and the power is for the benefit of others. For the difference between a power vested in a public authority for the purposes of a statute, and property, see Russ and Brown's Contract, 1934, Ch 34. By
Public utility
Matched in: Term Public utility
Reasonable restriction
should not be arbitrary or of an excessive nature, beyond what is required in the interests of the public. The test of reasonableness, wherever prescribed, should be applied to each individual statute impugned, and no abstract standard,
School
School. See EDUCATION; PUBLIC SCHOOLS; RE-FORMATORY SCHOOLS; Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Education.' An institution of learning and education, esp. for children, Black's Law … School. See EDUCATION; PUBLIC SCHOOLS; RE-FORMATORY SCHOOLS; Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Education.' An institution of learning and education, esp. for children, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1346.
Valuation
Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensa-tion) Act, 1919, which varies the compensation for land acquired compulsorily under any statute passed either before or after 1919 for public purposes by any local or public authority. s. 2 of … is a process which does not end on marks being awarded by an examiner, Sanjay Singh v. U.P. Public Service Commission, (2007) 3 SCC 720. Means the act or process of valuing, Jensen v. Jensen, 458 NW
benefit
a notary public) make an inventory of the assets in the estate within the time period set by statute. 3 a : financial help in time of disability, sickness, old age, or unemployment b : payment or … ;specif : an enhancement of property value, enjoyment of facilities, or increase in general prosperity arising from a public improvement general benefit : a benefit to the community at large resulting from a public improvement special benefit
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